Pick n Pay Group of Companies financial statements

notes to the group financial statements

Pick n Pay Stores Group

Pick n Pay Holdings Group

52 weeks

1 March

2015

Rm

52 weeks

2 March

2014

Rm

52 weeks

1 March

2015

Rm

52 weeks

2 March

2014

Rm

6.

TAX

6.1

Tax recognised in profit or loss

Normal tax

343.1

309.3

343.1

309.3

– current period

342.6

306.7

342.6

306.7

– prior period under provision

0.5

2.6

0.5

2.6

Deferred tax (note 13)

0.4

(59.9)

0.4

(59.9)

343.5

249.4

343.5

249.4

Tax recognised in other comprehensive income

Tax effect of remeasurement of retirement scheme asset (note 13)

(12.9)

(22.2)

(12.9)

(22.2)

6.2

Tax recognised directly in statement of changes in equity

Tax effect of share incentive transactions recorded directly in equity

(43.0)

(10.7)

(43.0)

(10.7)

6.3

Tax paid

Owing – beginning of period

111.2

82.8

111.2

82.8

Recognised in profit or loss

343.1

309.3

343.1

309.3

Recognised in statement of changes in equity

(43.0)

(10.7)

(43.0)

(10.7)

Owing – end of period

(126.8)

(111.2)

(126.8)

(111.2)

Total tax paid

284.5

270.2

284.5

270.2

%

%

%

%

6.4

Reconciliation of effective tax rate

South African statutory tax rate

28.0

28.0

28.0

28.0

Exempt income

(1.0)

(5.2)

(1.0)

(5.2)

Non-deductible share options expense

1.8

2.4

1.8

2.4

Other non-deductible expenditure

0.3

5.6

0.3

5.6

Net prior year over-provisions

(0.6)

(0.9)

(0.6)

(0.9)

Effective tax rate

28.5

29.9

28.5

29.9